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Isolemamba Primary School

PrimaryPublic EMIS: 500504088

Umlazi, Umlazi, KwaZulu-Natal

425
Learners
47:1
Learners per educator
Q3
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Isolemamba Primary School?

Isolemamba Primary School is a public primary school in Umlazi, within the Umlazi education district of the KwaZulu-Natal. EMIS records it as a small-to-medium school with 425 enrolled learners and 9 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 47:1. It is classified as Quintile 3 — a government classification based on the surrounding community's socioeconomic profile, not a measure of school quality. It is designated as a no-fee school, so families do not pay tuition fees.

Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025.

What You Should Know

No tuition fees

As a Quintile 3 no-fee school, families do not pay school fees. The school receives higher per-learner funding from government.

What is the learner-to-educator ratio at Isolemamba Primary School?

How many learners there are per educator, compared to schools in the same quintile and phase. The educator count includes teachers, heads of department, and principals — so real class sizes are usually larger than this number suggests.

Fewer learners per educator than 2% of similar schools

(Q3 Primary schools in KwaZulu-Natal)

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Mkhazini Road Umbumbulu Ensimbini Reserve Area 4105
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Distance to Major Centres

Straight-line distance (actual driving may differ)

Amanzimtoti6.4 km
Pinetown21 km
Westville21 km
Durban CBD23.3 km
Umhlanga38.6 km
Ballito62.7 km

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What other schools are near Isolemamba Primary School?

Other schools within a few kilometres. Proximity does not imply similarity — these schools may serve different phases, quintiles, or communities.

Isolemamba High School.
SecondaryPublicQ2
1,415 learners 58 educators 24:1

Fewer learners per educator than 85% of similar schools

Folweni · 0.5km away
Sompukwane Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ3
1,140 learners 33 educators 35:1

Fewer learners per educator than 35% of similar schools

Umbumbulu · 0.7km away
Kuhlekwethu Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
893 learners 25 educators 36:1

Fewer learners per educator than 33% of similar schools

Umlazi · 1km away
Masibambane Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ3
864 learners 26 educators 33:1

Fewer learners per educator than 44% of similar schools

Umlazi · 1km away
Khiphulwazi H.P. School
PrimaryPublicQ2
626 learners 18 educators 35:1

Fewer learners per educator than 26% of similar schools

Kwa Nkonka · 1.3km away

Schools serving similar communities

Other primary schools in KwaZulu-Natal with Quintile 3.

Peer group defined as same quintile + phase + province. These schools face similar resource constraints to Isolemamba Primary School.

Kuhlekwethu Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
893 learners 25 educators 36:1

Fewer learners per educator than 33% of similar schools

Umlazi
Golokodo Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
652 learners 20 educators 33:1

Fewer learners per educator than 56% of similar schools

Umlazi
Jaja Memorial Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
1,008 learners 26 educators 39:1

Fewer learners per educator than 16% of similar schools

Kwamakhutha

Frequently Asked Questions

School data: DBE EMIS Q3 2025. Matric results: NSC School Performance Report 2025. Infrastructure: NEIMS/EFMS 2021 (historical). Peer comparisons are based on schools within the same quintile, phase, and province. The learner-educator ratio includes all staff classified as educators — actual class sizes may differ. Learn about our methodology

Some data fields may not be available for all schools. Missing data is shown as '—' or 'Not available'. Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025.